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Aigeus [r]: King of Athens and father of Theseus by the princess Aithra. He was married, briefly, to Medea. Source: Elizabeth Vandiver, Classics scholar, authority on Greek mythology as well as Greek tragedy, the Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, Homer, and Virgil. This definition is based on her course Classical Mythology for The Teaching Company.